ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
time; season; period; phase; stage
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
health; healthy; sound; fit
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
headquarters; head office; main office
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to redeem (from sin); to save
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth